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Rumors Rumor: Long Range Tesla Model 3 From Gigafactory 3 Coming This Week

Rumor: Long Range Tesla Model 3 From Gigafactory 3 Coming This Week

It's just a rumor, but we would not be surprised if Tesla actually launched the Long Range Model 3 at Giga Shanghai this week.
By Mark Kane 11h ago
Sales NIO Increased Electric Car Sales In March 2020

NIO Increased Electric Car Sales In March 2020

Against all odds, in March NIO managed to sell more cars than a year ago and this month the new, improved ES8 is coming to the market.
By Mark Kane 12h ago
Manufacturing / Production Tesla Gigafactory 3 Construction Progress Through April 3, 2020: Video

Tesla Gigafactory 3 Construction Progress Through April 3, 2020: Video

The Gigafactory 3 expansion is moving forward at maximum speed.
By Mark Kane 06 April 2020
China Xpeng's P7, The Tesla Model 3 Fighter, Gets Road Tested In China

Xpeng's P7, The Tesla Model 3 Fighter, Gets Road Tested In China

Can Xpeng's P7 slow down the Tesla Model 3's EV dominance in China?
By Tom Moloughney 04 April 2020
05:42 Manufacturing / Production Tesla Shanghai Production Hits New Record Despite Coronavirus Slowdown

Tesla Shanghai Production Hits New Record Despite Coronavirus Slowdown

Tesla continues to defy the odds, even in these difficult times
By Tom Moloughney 04 April 2020
Corporate / Financial BYD And Toyota Officially Launch EV Tech Joint Venture

BYD And Toyota Officially Launch EV Tech Joint Venture

300 engineers from BYD and Toyota will jointly develop electric cars under one roof.
By Mark Kane 02 April 2020
China China Extends New Energy Vehicle Rebate For Two Years

China Extends New Energy Vehicle Rebate For Two Years

The country hopes to provide help and stimulate the economy in these tough times.
By Steven Loveday 01 April 2020
China BYD To Become An EV Parts Supplier Under FinDreams Brand

BYD To Become An EV Parts Supplier Under FinDreams Brand

BYD launches FinDreams sub-brand - an automotive parts supplier to OEMs.
By Mark Kane 31 March 2020
Battery Tech BYD Reveals Ultra-Safe Blade Battery: Pierces It With A Nail

BYD Reveals Ultra-Safe Blade Battery: Pierces It With A Nail

BYD Blade Battery leverages safety and improves volumetric energy density. Blade Battery will debut in the BYD Han (June 2020).
By Mark Kane 30 March 2020
Manufacturing / Production Tesla Gigafactory 3 Construction Progress March 26, 2020: Video

Tesla Gigafactory 3 Construction Progress March 26, 2020: Video

Right now the Tesla Gigafactory 3 probably is one of the busiest automotive plants in the world.
By Mark Kane 30 March 2020
Recreational Vehicles Tuk Tuk EV RV Might Be The Perfect Vehicle For A Pandemic

Tuk Tuk EV RV Might Be The Perfect Vehicle For A Pandemic

Tiny three-wheeled electric camper is ideal for social distancing.
By Andrei Nedelea 29 March 2020
China Volvo Notes Positive Signs In China: Continues New Tech Investments

Volvo Notes Positive Signs In China: Continues New Tech Investments

Volvo will continue investments in "new technologies and products." Hopefully, the XC40 Recharge P8 will not be delayed.
By Mark Kane 26 March 2020
China This Mini EV Is So Cute You Want To Pinch Its Square Little Cheeks

This Mini EV Is So Cute You Want To Pinch Its Square Little Cheeks

It’s a China-only electric city car made by the SAIC-GM-Wuling joint venture.
By Andrei Nedelea 26 March 2020
Sales China: Plug-In EV Car Sales In February 2020 Down By 65%

China: Plug-In EV Car Sales In February 2020 Down By 65%

Less than 15,000 plug-in electric cars were sold in February 2020, but that was enough for 6.6% of the passenger car market.
By Mark Kane 24 March 2020
Manufacturing / Production Polestar 2 Production Officially Begins: Deliveries Start This Summer

Polestar 2 Production Officially Begins: Deliveries Start This Summer

The electric performance fastback Polestar 2 entered series production and heads to Europe in summer 2020. China/U.S. after.
By Mark Kane 23 March 2020
Sales BYD Plug-In EV Car Sales Dropped Down By 80% In February 2020

BYD Plug-In EV Car Sales Dropped Down By 80% In February 2020

BYD sold less than 3,000 plug-in electric cars in February. Mostly all-electric.
By Mark Kane 23 March 2020
Rumors Rumors: Tesla Orders Parts For Model Y Production At Gigafactory 3

Rumors: Tesla Orders Parts For Model Y Production At Gigafactory 3

Two new large manufacturing buildings are under construction at the same time, while Model 3 production hits 3,000 units a week.
By Mark Kane 23 March 2020
Manufacturing / Production Rumor Mill: Tesla Gigafactory 3 Production Hits New High 3,000/Week

Rumor Mill: Tesla Gigafactory 3 Production Hits New High 3,000/Week

Tesla Gigafactory 3 might significantly offset the upcoming temporary shutdown of the Tesla Factory in California.
By Mark Kane 20 March 2020
China Tesla Gigafactory 3 Construction Momentum Amazes: Video

Tesla Gigafactory 3 Construction Momentum Amazes: Video

At such a speed, by the end of this year, Tesla will have another huge manufacturing facility at the Gigafactory 3.
By Mark Kane 19 March 2020
Rumors Rumor: LG Chem Was Tesla's Only Battery Supplier In China In February

Rumor: LG Chem Was Tesla's Only Battery Supplier In China In February

Reportedly, LG Chem supplied the Tesla Gigafactory 3 with over 200 MWh of cells in February.
By Mark Kane 18 March 2020
Corporate / Financial UPDATE: ABB Strengthens Its Position In China By Acquiring Chargedot

UPDATE: ABB Strengthens Its Position In China By Acquiring Chargedot

ABB deployed already more than 11,000 DC fast chargers for electric cars, buses and trucks.
By Mark Kane 18 March 2020
China BYD Launches World’s Largest Face Mask Manufacturing Plant

BYD Launches World’s Largest Face Mask Manufacturing Plant

BYD, one of the biggest EV manufacturers, produces millions of face masks to support the fight with the COVID-19 outbreak.
By Mark Kane 17 March 2020
Battery Tech Op-Ed: Coronavirus Will Accelerate Global Electric Car Production

Op-Ed: Coronavirus Will Accelerate Global Electric Car Production

Disasters can often lead to better plans for the future.
By Steven Loveday 17 March 2020
China Xpeng P7 Sports Sedan Receives Approval For U.S. Road Testing

Xpeng P7 Sports Sedan Receives Approval For U.S. Road Testing

The Xpeng P7 sports sedan is China's longest-range EV.
By Steven Loveday 17 March 2020
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